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Forget the Hamptons and Malibu, the abundant and popular have an unlikely brand-new go-to destination.

Called the 'Redneck Riviera', Florida's panhandle is attracting celebrities in droves.

Taylor Swift, Vince Vaughn and Addison Rae are simply a few of the A-listers who have actually been drawn to the area's quaint towns and spectacular beaches.

The panhandle was even given an unforeseen boost after the city of Destin was name-checked by Swift in her song 'Florida!!!'

The Sunshine State has long interested rich elites seeking to escape high income tax in the likes of New York and California.

But while Miami used to be a hotspot, overcrowding, skyrocketing house costs and an absence of personal privacy are pushing A-listers to check out other parts of the state.

Celebrities are avoiding the Hamptons and Malibu in favor of Florida. Travis Kelce has actually been hunkering down at this $20million Boca Raton mega mansion as he bulks up for his last NFL season

Kelce is living at the ultra exclusive Royal Palm. Royal Palm membership is invite only and patrons pay yearly charges of around $30,000, plus a one-off charge of $210,000, to gain access to 'world class facilities'

Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift were recently spotted on a date night in West Palm Beach (Pictured in New York City), which is also showing popular with A-listers

Luxury real estate agent Aaron Buchbinder informed the Daily Mail that Boca Raton has actually emerged as a celeb preferred and is presently where Travis Kelce is camped out in a $20 million estate.

Whether they are leaving high income taxes or the spying eyes of paparazzi, A-listers are increasingly getting away New York and Los Angeles for more anonymous Florida towns.

The decision to relocate to Florida, or at least invest 183 days of a year there, brings big monetary advantages as locals do not pay income tax.

According to the National Taxpayers Union Foundation Florida, 'stays the indisputable winner from motion of taxpayers and their dollars from state to state'.

But for many stars personal privacy is just as crucial, which is in part resulting in an exodus from the likes of New york city and Los Angeles, according to Buchbinder.

Instead, lots of are going with the 'Hamptons of the South', a stretch of highway on the panhandle which boasts Rosemary Beach, Seaside - the brand-new urbanist town where The Truman Show was shot - and the eccentric Alys beach.

The decision to relocate to Florida, or a minimum of spend 183 days of a year there, brings big monetary advantages as residents do not pay income tax. Pictured: Pensacola on Florida's panhandle

The Florida panhandle or the 'Redneck Riviera' is progressively drawing in A-listers thanks to its sensational scenery and remote communities. Pictured: Rosemary Beach

The panhandle uses an alternative to Miami, where the abundant and famous have historically flocked, thanks to its laidback speed of life and adequate space. Pictured: Alys Beach

Chris Stapleton, Luke Bryan, Jerry Jones, Jason Aldean, Dierks Bentley, and Vince Vaughn all own homes in the location. Most just recently, Russell Brand, Megan Moroney, and Riley Green have been spotted vacationing close by.

It is also a hit with reality stars and influencers like Brielle Biermann, Hannah Brown, and Addison Rae.

With a raft of multi-million dollar homes, lots of locations have waitlists to buy up property on the powder white beaches.

While Miami was the location to be throughout the pandemic, the hectic city quickly became overrun with traffic and fewer chances to develop brand-new homes, increasing prices and leaving purchasers trying to find calmer areas and more privacy and space.

In the Mediterranean-inspired panhandle community of Alys Beach, a recently built oceanfront residential or commercial property offered for $24 million, the greatest figure on record for the region.

By comparison, the most costly waterfront home ever sold in Miami chose a tremendous $120 million in March.

Alys Beach, a preplanned, Mediterranean-inspired neighborhood, is among the state's most sought after places to live and lies on the panhandle

Beyond the panhandle, West Palm Beach has become a haven for financing brothers, or hedge fund 'hedgies,' after they discovered it as a way of leaving the Covid-19 lockdown.

Travis Kelce and Swift were likewise recently spotted in the area, taking pleasure in a romantic $400 date night at Harry's restaurant.

The town is close to another play area for the ultra abundant, Palm Beach, where President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort is based.

Smug factor billionaires are boycotting the Hamptons as they leave to new summertime sanctuary

Luxury realty agent Aaron Buchbinder, based in Boca Raton, has actually seen a certain, 'shift in the celeb migration pattern.'

The Compass agent informed the Daily Mail that stars are attracted to the 'more subtle way of life' that these cities provide.

'Areas like Miami and the Hamptons ended up being incredibly saturated throughout and after the height of the pandemic, and for some the traffic and continuous attention are deterrents,' Buchbinder said.

'That's where locations like Boca Raton come in. These areas offer the best of both worlds: large estates with lots of land and privacy, gated neighborhoods for security, and a true sense of seclusion, while still being within reach of Miami and Palm Beach.'

Boca has a long history of celeb homeowners, consisting of Ariana Grande, Adam Sandler, rap artist Bhad Bhabie, rocker Chris Carraba, and tennis pros including Chris Evert, Andy Roddick, and Coco Gauff.

A newly developed oceanfront residential or commercial property in the ritzy Alys Beach community offered for $24 million, a record in the area however still well except the $120 million record for a beachfront Miami mansion

Buchbinder said the in Boca is the ultra-exclusive Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club, where Kelce is camping out in his $20 million estate.

Royal Palm subscription is invite just and customers pay yearly charges of around $30,000, plus a one-off charge of $210,000, to gain access to 'world class facilities' in the preppy personal neighborhood.

Chris Wands of Douglas Elliman, who focuses on South Florida real estate, told the Daily Mail that stars are looking for 'high-end, security, and discretion.'

'These areas are low-key yet ultra-upscale, with first-rate golf courses, personal beach clubs, and gated communities. They are perfect for celebs who want convenience and access without the flash,' Wands said.

Gated neighborhoods offer an increased level of personal privacy from snap-happy fans and paparazzi alike.

Chris Wands, who focuses on South Florida real estate, informed Daily Mail stars are looking for 'luxury, security, and discretion'

Wands believes that Kelce selected Boca due to the fact that he desired to avoid the 'chaos of Miami or the Hamptons.'

Kelce's go-to fitness instructor also lives close by, who has actually been prepping him for what could be his last NFL season.

It is also somewhat less costly to purchase in Boca or West Palm Beach, as opposed to the luxurious Palm Beach, understood for its socialite scene, or star-studded Miami, where Gloria Estefan, Shakira, Jennifer Lopez, and Ivanka Trump reside.

He has actually likewise noted an uptick in celebs vacationing on 30A, which refers to the 24-mile stretch of road in South Walton County.

Wands thinks the southern location, 'uses a level of anonymity that's hard to find in prominent destinations like Miami or Malibu.'
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'Gated communities, personal beaches, and a slower rate make it ideal for high-net-worth people looking to loosen up without continuous media attention,' Wands said.

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